Bowl

Date created
1970
Culture/People
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Artist/Maker
Cora Wahnetah (Cora Arch Wahyahneetah), Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1907-1986
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual (Qualla Arts & Crafts Cooperative/Qualla Arts & Crafts Coop/Qualla Crafts), 1946-
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Qualla Arts and Crafts Cooperative (Cherokee, North Carolina) in 1970; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place
Qualla, Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Jackson County; North Carolina; USA
See related items
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/1740
Barcode
261740.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Object Name
Bowl
Media/Materials
Pottery
Techniques
Modeled, coiled/hand built, incised
Dimensions
18.9 x 22.0 x 16.3 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws674affdce-df7c-43a5-bcc3-685e7569b6bb
Record ID
NMAI_277846